In its simplest terms, alpine skiing is the type of skiing you'd probably describe if you were to try to tell a Martian about the sport. Technically, alpine skiing is just skiing downhill with your ...

Skiing's a big, big sport that covers numerous disciplines. Yes, when someone says “skiing,” odds are good that they’re referring to alpine—the version of the sport that involves fixed-heel bindings, ...

Skiing’s a big, big sport that covers numerous disciplines. Yes, when someone says “skiing,” odds are good that they’re referring to alpine—the version of the sport that involves fixed-heel bindings, ...

Skiers love numbers and metrics. Ski boot flexes, binding settings, ski widths, snowfall totals, wet bulb temperatures. If it’s measurable, skiers will measure it. Perhaps no metric is more ...

I took to the slopes for the first time in the glorious Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria, and was left wondering why I'd waited ...

The analysis of alpine skiing performance has evolved into a multidisciplinary field that integrates biomechanics, sensor technology, and environmental dynamics. Researchers assess complex factors ...

The downhill event features the fastest speeds and longest course, creating an exciting race from start to finish. Racers often will hit speeds upwards of 80 miles per hour or higher, depending on the ...

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen made Alpine skiing history as he delivered Brazil's first-ever World Cup victory in a thrilling season-opening race at Levi on Sunday. Frozen in Time: Levi's farmed snow sets ...

The top Alpine skier over the six upcoming women’s World Cup races in North America will receive the Stifel HERoic Cup — a new trophy and $50,000. Stifel, a wealth management and investment banking ...